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SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants – Mainstream Primary Schools across Lambeth
Location: Lambeth, South London
Contracts: Varying short and long term contracts available
Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in a child’s life every single day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Lambeth – specifically, Brixton, Oval, Kennington.
This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive on building positive relationships, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential, and becoming a valued part of a school community. Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step into education, we have a range of flexible opportunities available to suit you.
You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with a variety of additional needs, helping to create a safe, engaging and nurturing learning environment where every child can succeed.
The Role:
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Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil
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Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation
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Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development
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Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan
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Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child
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Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate:
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Holds at least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3 desirable)
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Has previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within SEND or inclusion
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Confident supporting pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary setting
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Patient, empathetic, and committed to pupil progress and wellbeing
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Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
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Available Monday to Friday (part-time roles still require weekday availability)
Pay: £93 per day for candidates with a minimum of 3 months experience supporting childrne or young people in an educational, care or SEND setting. £100 per day for candidates who hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and have over 12 months previous experience supporting prupils with SEND including ASc, ADHD, SEMH or SLD or experience with personal care.
Why Work with Tradewind?
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Strong partnerships with inclusive primary schools across Lambeth
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Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
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Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses through The National College
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Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant
If you’re passionate about SEND and ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your updated CV to be considered!